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4-H logoShow Day

March 28, 2026 - Northwest District 4-H Chick Chain Show

Washington County Ag Center
1424 Jackson Ave, Chipley, FL.

General Information

  • 2025-2026 participants - Bring your ONE BEST birds to exhibit and be judged.
  • All 4-Hers will participate in showmanship and skill-a-thon.
  • 2024-2025 participants - Bring your ONE BEST birds to exhibit and be judged.
  • Returning Chick Chain 4-Hers will participate in Avian Ventures.

What do I need to bring on show day?

  • Baby wipes
  • Olive oil or mineral oil
  • Q-tips

You’ll put your bird in an assigned cage with a waterer provided.  Per the judge, birds will not be fed.  Right before judging, gently clean its head and feet with wipes.  You can also apply mineral oil or olive oil with a Q-tip to its comb, wattle and beak.  Rub oil onto its legs and feet for extra shine. 

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